His new play is honoring a Belgian historical event and at the same time showing how «newcomers» can adapt and learn about the country. Latif Ait is a Belgian comedian of Moroccan origin who fought to find a common ground between his Moroccan roots and Belgian encounter.
Abdel Hamid Gharbaoui, commonly known as Benny B, is the first dancer and rapper to introduce the boy band style to the French scene in the mid-1980s. Quickly becoming the darling of talk shows, in Belgium and France, he is proud to defend the fact that «the first French rap is Moroccan».
Ismail Ait Hamou is a former dancer and choreographer who was born in Belgium to Moroccan parents. After a long and successful dancing career, he became a novelist, telling the story of the two cultures he grew up with.
When he made it to the scene in the 2000s, he did not imagine that it was the debut of his career as a Moroccan-Belgian comedian. Youssef El Mousaoui is a stand-up comedian and a talented humorist who finds time in his busy schedule for charity work.
She is a former MP from Brussels, a retired politician, a writer and a member of the community, Fatiha Saidi is a woman that inspires many others in both Morocco and Belgium. Living currently in the Kingdom, Saidi is an activist that defends the rights of immigrants and women.